KILLED ON THE RAILWAY.
I (Per Press Association., ! ' At'CKL/ANI), Oct. 12. An old man named (Jeorgc Fletcher, aged 7«, was found dead this nioni jig by the Onohunga station* master. as he was walking tlown the lVnrose-Onehunga line, near a cattle stop The 'deceased's back was broken aivd lacerat-cd. 1 The only explanation of the occurrence is that he foil off the train last l night, or was hit by the cowcatcher, ami thrown on Hie side of the line. At the inquest the verdict was "Accidental tleatlv," Tliv* engine ' driver said he observed nothing.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7950, 13 October 1905, Page 2
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95KILLED ON THE RAILWAY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7950, 13 October 1905, Page 2
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